Women's Soccer

2020-21 (Junior): Bereda entered the spring as Tech’s Player to Watch in the OVC…played in eight matches with seven starts in an injury shortened season that included 540 minutes on the pitch…second on the team with 14 shots, five of which were on-goal for a .357 shot on-goal percentage…took a season-high four shots and a season-high two shots on-goal in a 1-0 win at Morehead State on Mar. 9…played in 86 minutes with two shots vs. Belmont on Mar. 16…appeared in a season-high 96 minutes and attempted three shots, one of which was on-goal vs. UT Martin on Mar. 26.

2019 (Sophomore): Bereda played in 17 matches in 2019, starting in 16 of them…one of nine Golden Eagles to appear in over 1,000 minutes, registering 1,166…finished in a tie for second on the team with four goals and finished in a tie for second with three assists…second on the squad with 11 points and ended the year second on the team with 35 shots, 16 of which were on-goal for a .457 shot on-goal percentage…picked up an assist and took two shots in 71 minutes in a season-opening draw against South Alabama on Aug. 23…scored the game-winning goal in overtime in a 2-1 win at North Alabama on Sept. 6…collected an assist as part of a 2-1 victory in team’s home opener against Appalachian State on Sept. 8…registered a season-high six shots in 83 minutes vs. Evansville on Sept. 13…had her first career multi-goal effort with two scores, including the game-winner, in a 3-1 nod against Eastern Kentucky on Sept. 22…scored a goal and had an assist as part of a three-point showing in a season-high 96 minutes in a 2-2 draw at SIUE on Sept. 26…took three shots, including one on-goal in 79 minutes as part of a 2-1 win over Austin Peay on Oct. 6…tallied four shots in the final home match of the season vs. UT Martin on Oct. 25…played all 90 minutes and took one shot on-goal in the first round of the OVC Tournament against Eastern Illinois in Edwardsville, Ill. on Nov. 1.

2018 (Freshman): Bereda appeared in 15 of a possible 17 matches, starting in 12 of them as a freshman…one of seven Golden Eagles with over 1,000 minutes on the pitch, accumulating 1,077 minutes throughout the year…scored one goal and collected one assist for a three-point effort as a freshman…took 11 shots, five of which were on-goal for a .455 shot on-goal percentage…took two shots against North Alabama on Aug. 26…picked up her first career assist and played in all 90 minutes for the first time in her career in a 2-0 win over Belmont on Oct. 2…played in all 110 minutes in a 1-1 draw at Eastern Kentucky on Oct. 14…took two shots and played in all 90 minutes in a 2-0 victory over SIUE on Oct. 19…scored her first career goal in the regular-season finale against Eastern Illinois on Oct. 21.

High School: A two-sport athlete, Bereda was a four-year letter winner in both soccer and basketball at Bellbrook High School in Bellbrook, Ohio…suited up as a center-mid in soccer and was a post player in basketball…took home first-team All-Southwestern Buckeye League (SWBL) honors…honored with the All-Miami Valley Sportsmanship Award…two-time Dayton Daily News Athlete of the Week…helped lead team to three league titles and two district championships…continuous honor roll student.

Club/ODP Experience: On the club circuit, Bereda played on the Ohio Galaxies…helped lead squad to three Ohio South State League (OSSL) championships and two Midwest Regional League (MRL) titles…was a two-time Olympic Development Program (ODP) state team and regional camp attendee.

Personal: Daughter of Mike and Maureen Bereda…born April 20, 2000…full name is Cassidy Bereda.

Academic: Intends to major in chemical engineering.